It’s hard to find any bad news in this morning’s interim results from Tesco (LSE: TSCO), and I looked pretty hard. “Political uncertainty” in Thailand is the only slight downer, and I don’t regard that as a significant cause for concern. Consider the following:
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This Is Money: Tesco Leads Online Grocery Boom
Tesco is set to hit £1bn in online sales for the first time this year, as it plans store-depots to service its booming Tesco.com business
This Is Money: A To Z Of The Sunday Newspapers
Our summary of what the business papers are reporting from the financial world this week
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This Is Money: Leopards Of Labour Pounce On Business
Business has a major role to play in tackling climate change, but they should not be unilaterally be subjected to onerous and costly new rules
Scotsman: When To Take The Money And Run
ANYONE who has a with-profits investment should take a careful look at what the contract is earning, because annual returns are falling sharply.
Scotsman: There Is No Place Like A Home For Priced-out Buyers
‘TOTO, I have a feeling we are not in Kansas any more.” How many of us feel like Dorothy in The Wizard Of Oz, as if we have arrived in a strange land, when we view property ads in glossy magazines?
Scotsman: Art Of Intelligent Investment Needs A Bigger Palette
WHEN supermarkets import fresh produce from South America and so many of the clothes we wear are manufactured in the Far East, why are British savers so reluctant to invest their hard-earned cash in overseas stock markets?
Scotsman: Lenders Offer A Leg Up To That First Rung
OWNING a home is something most people aspire to, but for many it now seems more of a dream than a realistic prospect, in light of spiralling house prices.
Scotsman: From Boston To Edinburgh With Faith
IINVESTMENT giant Fidelity International is opening an office in Edinburgh in a move that has stirred the city’s fund managers. It is one of the world’s most successful investment groups, but how has it grown to stardom?
Scotsman: Stock Deals On The Margins Threaten Repeat Of The Crash Of ’29
ON 3 SEPTEMBER 1929 the US stockmarket hit an all-time peak. By 29 October, the market had fallen 47 per cent and the Great Depression had begun, a slump which was to grind on until Roosevelt’s New Deal began to be felt after 1936.